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Sue Nelson

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Sue-nelson-author-photo-1-300x300.jpg Sue Nelson Biography Travelogue Multi-award-winning British science journalist specializing in space; former science correspondent, has floated like an astronaut onboard Zero G flight. BOOKS: How to Clone the Perfect Blonde (2004) Wally Funk's Race for Space (2018) Biggest literary influencers: Angela Carter, Anita Brookner, Elizabeth Taylor (the author not…

BookTribFebruary 25, 2019

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Memoirs That Reveal How Culture Shapes Consciousness

Everything we believe about ourselves is borrowed, whether it’s from society, history or the people we’ve loved. The following memoirs refuse to accept those borrowed truths without question, plunging into the intersection of identity, memory and culture. They trace how consciousness emerges when we confront the stories we inherit, challenge…

BookTribNovember 25, 2025

Nonfiction

One of the 19 Kids and Counting, Jinger Duggar Vuolo Is Now Separating Fear From Her Faith

Growing up is difficult enough without having any extra pressures to contend with, but for those who are raised in the limelight, under the scrutiny of millions of viewers, it’s unimaginably worse. For Jinger Duggar Vuolo, the author of Becoming Free Indeed (Thomas Nelson), growing up on the hit TLC…

Monique SnymanMarch 23, 2023

Nonfiction

Comprehensive Biography of a Brave Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz

Jonathan Freedland, longtime journalist for The Guardian, nonfiction writer and novelist, has finally given Holocaust survivor and hero Rudolf Vrba a more balanced portrait than his 1963 memoir I Cannot Forgive and with it well deserved recognition for later generations of readers and scholars. The Escape Artist, subtitled The Man…

Linda HitchcockJune 14, 2023

Nonfiction

Intimate Look at a Broadway Legend in “Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim”

Finale, subtitled Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim (Harper) written by nonfiction author and The New Yorker staff writer D.T. Max is essential reading for every Sondheim fan and recommended for anyone studying or interested in American musical theater history. Stephen Sondheim, although loyal to friends and colleagues, was famously reclusive,…

Linda HitchcockNovember 28, 2022

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“A Woman of Adventure” is the The Half-Hidden Journey of First Lady Lou Henry Hoover

Once upon a time, most First Ladies were depicted as one-dimensional figures: perfect matches for their husbands’ ambitions, dedicated to the president’s success and wellbeing. In the course of the twentieth century, however, the media persuaded the public to believe in the duality of the First Lady. On one hand,…

Claudia KeenanJune 1, 2022

Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

A Gem of Old West History Revealed in “The Trial of Billy the Kid”

Students of the Wild West not long ago were treated to a fascinating work of research and storytelling in Killing Pat Garrett, a blow-by-blow account of the period’s most famous lawman, so precise that you felt author David G. Thomas was huddled behind a bush hearing every word firsthand. While…

Jim AlkonJune 4, 2021

Nonfiction

Cruising with Kate: A success story almost too good to be true

It’s a life worthy of showcasing in a movie, although it’s a movie we might not believe as we watched it: a middle-class boy, one so nervous that his 8th-grade classmates nickname him “Worry Wart,” grows up to become an FBI agent working under J. Edgar Hoover. Not enough for…

Michael RuscoeJune 3, 2015

Fiction

It’s VMA Week at BookTrib with Awesome Reads, Articles and Giveaways!

On August 27, 2017, MTV will air its 34th Annual Video Music Awards or what we of the MTV generation affectionately refer to as the “VMAs.” This year’s show will be hosted by Katy Perry and will feature performances by Miley Cyrus, Fifth Harmony and Kendrick Lamar, who is this year’s…

Aisha K. StaggersAugust 21, 2017

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Memoirs That Reveal How Culture Shapes Consciousness

A Gem of Old West History Revealed in “The Trial of Billy the Kid”

Cruising with Kate: A success story almost too good to be true

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